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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,242.24, 1,593,834.37 and 556,683.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,242.24, 1,593,834.37 and 556,683.03 is: 835,271.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,242.24 : 1,593,834.37 = 556,683.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,242.24/1,593,834.37 = 556,683.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,242.24x = 1,593,834.37 × 556,683.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,242.24x = 887,260,545,018.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,260,545,018.03/1,062,242.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,271.39

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